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10401848 - Tweco Spray Master V450 MIG Gun, 15ft, Miller Connection, 1/16 Wire

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SKU: TWE1040-1848 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Heavy-Duty Performance with Velocity Technology

The Tweco Spray Master V-Series (SMV450) is a premier air-cooled MIG gun designed for heavy-industrial welding applications. This specific configuration (SKU: 1040-1848) is rated for 450 Amps and comes equipped with a 15-foot cable and a Miller® style rear connection, making it a direct replacement or upgrade for compatible Miller wire feeders. It is pre-setup to run 1/16-inch (1.6 mm) welding wire, ideal for structural steel and heavy fabrication tasks.

Velocity™ Consumables Advantage

The defining feature of the V-Series is the integration of Velocity™ consumables. Unlike traditional front-end parts, Velocity consumables feature a threadless, drop-in contact tip design that seats firmly into the gas diffuser. This creates a solid copper-to-copper electrical path, significantly improving conductivity and reducing heat buildup. The result is a more stable arc, less spatter, and longer consumable life, which translates to reduced downtime and lower operating costs.

Ergonomics and Durability

Built on the legacy of the original Spray Master, the V-Series maintains the rugged reliability welders expect. The handle is ergonomically contoured to fit naturally in the hand, reducing grip force and operator fatigue during long shifts. The cable assembly features a durable outer jacket that resists cuts, burns, and abrasion common in harsh shop environments. The conductor tube is rotatable, allowing welders to adjust the gun angle for optimal access to difficult joints without straining their wrists.

Optimized Gas Flow

The V-Series nozzle design ensures smoother gas flow coverage over the weld pool. By minimizing turbulence, the gun provides superior shielding gas protection, reducing the risk of porosity and ensuring high-quality weld deposits. Whether you are welding mild steel, stainless, or aluminum, the Spray Master V450 delivers consistent performance that professional fabricators rely on.

Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Amperage:450
Cable Length:15 ft
Wire Size:1/16"
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Connection Type:Miller
Cooling Method:Air Cooled
Series:Spray Master V-Series
Consumable Type:Velocity
Duty Cycle:80% @ 450A (CO2)

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Spray Master V-Series MIG Gun (450A, 15ft)
  • 1 x Installed Liner (for 1/16" wire)
  • 1 x Installed Velocity Contact Tip
  • 1 x Installed Velocity Nozzle
  • 1 x Miller-style Rear Connector

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and Offshore
  • Railcar Construction
  • General Industrial Fabrication
  • Maintenance and Repair

FAQ

This Tweco Spray Master V-Series gun is rated for 450 Amps at 80% duty cycle when using CO2 shielding gas.

It uses Tweco Velocity™ series consumables, which feature threadless contact tips for better conductivity.

Yes, this model (1040-1848) comes with a Miller® style rear connection.

It comes pre-configured with a liner and contact tip for 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) welding wire.

The cable length is 15 feet.

This is an air-cooled MIG gun.

Yes, by changing the liner and contact tip, you can adapt this gun for other wire sizes (e.g., 0.035", 0.045").

The 'V' stands for Velocity, referring to the high-performance Velocity consumable system used on this series.